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Middle school critical thinking teacher manuals
PE Elementary Physical Education K-5 Yearly Plan 5
The wait is over… The moment is upon us… Months, days, hours of building, creating, and enhancing has been completed!Mr. Clark's Physical Education 2017 Yearly Plan Full Edition (K-5th Grade) has arrived!!!-40 Jam-packed weeks of Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd,4th, and 5th grade fully detailed Elementary Physical Education Lesson Plans-486 Full Pages of Completely New Lessons, New Ideas, and New Resources. A completely new Yearly Plan from any that I have created before- 18 Individual Volumes rig
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PreK - 6th
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Also included in:Â Elementary Physical Education Yearly Plan 5 and 8 Bundled Curriculum
AICE Thinking Skills- Unit 1- Intro and Sections 1, 2 and 3 Package
Teaching AICE Thinking Skills and feel overwhelmed with the Problem Solving Part? Do your students feel lost as well and are they thinking they will never pass? They will! And these lessons will not only help them pass the exam but also give you the confidence to know what you're talking about when explaining these hard problems.My lessons also have fully printable materials and pdf's for all items inside. You'll see in the thumbnails that I provide VERY clear and understandable explanations so
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Winter Olympics PE Activities
Every 4 years PE teachers around the world get the opportunity to introduce, engage, and take their students inside the Winter Olympic Games! This resource is like a torch, ready to be passed to you and your students! It comes with 15 fully detailed visuals filled with ideas/activities to bring the Winter Olympic games to life inside your gym. Passing the TorchFigure SkatingSkeleton RacesLugeBobsleddingBiathalonHockey (2)Ski JumpCurlingAlpine SkiingCross-Country SkiingSnowboardingSpeed Skatin
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K - 12th
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Also included in:Â Winter and Summer Olympics PE Activities Bundle
Nurturing Our Students Self-Worth and Self-Confidence
Keala Settle's incredible performance of the song "This is Me," from the hit movie "The Greatest Showman," is the inspiration to this complete unit of study teacher's guide, certain to help lift your students' self-esteem!This unit of study will guide you and your students through activities that promote critical thinking, reading comprehension and analysis, and build classroom community as well.Activities included in this guide-*Copy of the lyrics*Video links of two powerful performance of "Thi
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4th - 7th
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Also included in:Â Coaching Our Students' Literacy Skills Through Inspirational Song Lyrics
STAAR Reading Question Stems: A Teacher Cheat Sheet
STAAR Reading Question Stems: A Teacher’s Cheat Sheet is a question bank teachers can use to design their reading lessons in order to prep students for the state assessment. The questions allow students to get familiarized with the wording and academic language found on the STAAR Reading. The teacher supplies the reading passage, and the questions will lend themselves to any type of reading passage the students will encounter on the state assessment.
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6th - 11th
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Your Capacity to Learn is Limitless - 9 Lesson Course (Teach/Indiv Notes)
Your Capacity to Learn is Limitless - 9 Lesson Course includes:- Teaching Outline (fully hyperlinked) - 38 Pages- Study Guide (Printable in different Styles for your particular purposes) - 62 PagesAs an educator for the past 20 years, I have seen the value of learning how to learn. We attend school, a place of learning, but therein lies the gap. There are no specific classes on HOW TO LEARN. This series of lessons could be the answer you have been looking for for you and/or your students.Grab th
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Real Life Learning Bundle
Real Life Learning Method is your all in one resource and guidebook to teach real life concepts and skills to your kids! This comprehensive nine topic curriculum covers:Mental & Emotional HealthPhysical WellnessNutritionInclusion & BelongingRelationships & CommunicationLeadershipMoneyEntrepreneurshipSpiritualityEach subject has four subtopics that provide a lesson, real life application activities, video and book recommendations, and journal questions.With its simple to follow framew
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PreK - 6th
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Socratic Seminar Critical Reading and Thinking
This bundle is everything you need to implement Socratic seminar successfully! It includes a complete 4-page teacher guide for implementation; 10 editable Google slides to present Socratic seminar to your students; a rubric, a teacher note taking sheet for use during the seminar, an exit ticket, and a make up assignment; and a sample pre-seminar reading activity. (The teaching duration indicated is for a one class hour seminar and pre-teaching of the seminar structure. This may be modified.)Socr
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7th - 12th
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"Thriller"- A Socratic Seminar Unit of Study
“Thriller” by Michael Jackson celebrates a classic nod to the imagination. This unit compliments students’ desire for something fun and light on the brink of Halloween, or simply in honor of their love for thrilling literature with which to “play.” In turn, they will engage in activities that develop comprehension, fluency, vocabulary enrichment and writing skills. Activities/Inclusion:Copy of the song lyricsLinks to learn the iconic danceSketch to stretch activityVocabulary enrichment activit
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6th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Holiday Song Lyric Analysis
FRENCH | ENQUĂŠTE | INQUIRY | CRITICAL THINKING | SUSTAINABILITY & FUTURE
Ignite middle schoolers' curiosity with our inquiry-based project on imports, exports, energy, and electricity. Cross-curricular and transdisciplinary, it fosters critical thinking through reading, writing, and research. Transform learning with a dynamic, comprehensive experience!Take a look at the preview to see first-hand what you can expect in this mega-resource that was a labour of love for me!This 146-page unit will provide you with content, activities, projects, rubrics, simulations and di
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5th - 8th
AICE Thinking Skills - Curriculum and Exam Breakdowns
(This product had originally been mistakenly uploaded incorrectly and then fixed but the negative review has never been taken down)This product includes a day-by-day breakdown of an entire First Semester, which covers all skills involved for AS level except the writing application needed in questions #2 and #5 on Paper 2. It includes all AS level Problem Solving Skills for Paper 1, as well as the AS level skills needed for questions #1, #3 and #4 (RAVEN, Main Conclusion, Intermediate Conclusion,
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Formative Assessment, Anecdotal Note Records, Observation Templates, Term Record
Anecdotal Note Records are an important Formative Assessment tool to document your students academic and personal development. They assist to inform your future planning and revision work, serve as evidence to enhance communication between families, and track and identify possible developments or delays in students skills. If you agree with this, then this resource is for you! This resource pack includes 10 pages of student Anecdotal Note Templates and 4 spreads of Term Records (in black and whi
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PreK - 6th
Structured Writing Process: Method for Essay Writing (Cross-Curricular Gr. 6-12)
This 144 page book explains The Structured Writing Process by providing multiple annotated examples for literature, science, social studies and mathematics. In addition, the final section of this book demonstrates how to utilize The Structured Writing Process to create a complete personal narrative essay.
The book is organized into these five parts.
Part I: Structuring a Response to Literature
Part II: Structuring A Response to Science Text, Article,
or Experiment
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6th - 12th
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How to Spot Fake News Pak & Lessons
The lesson plans for teachers focus on empowering 4th-grade students with crucial skills in media literacy and critical thinking. The "Exploring the World of Images with Google Reverse Image Search" lesson encourages students to investigate the authenticity of images, fostering digital literacy. The "Becoming Story Detectives" lesson equips students with the ability to discern between real and fake news stories, emphasizing the importance of reliable sources. In the "Source Investigation" lesson
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4th - 7th
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Folks, This Ain't Normal Unit BUNDLE
This product is the entire comprehensive text set for Joel Salatin’s Folks, This Aint Normal. Included in the workbook is everything your student will need, from start to finish. Activities include:Exploration of the interaction of politics and farmingIngredients web mini-research taskAcademic vocabularyTED Talk and accompanying activityOmnivore’s Dilemma, Silent Spring, and The Jungle excerpts and activitiesMini research taskExtensive botany projectArt analysis and accompanying activityNon-fict
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6th - 12th
Teacher Binder- Teacher Evaluation based on OTES- Common Core-Ohio Teachers
Hi Teachers,
The OTES Binder (Ohio Teacher Evaluation System)/ Teacher Binder is a helpful tool to help you stay organized throughout the year. This 250 page binder will help you gather student assessments, data, sample work, and lessons to demonstrate a skilled domain or accomplished domain. This binder will help you organize data, student work samples, pre-assessments, learning targets, formative assessments, and student growth.
As the year progresses, I may need to add or change information
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PreK - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
Argument Fallacies Guide & Task Cards
Welcome to the Logical Fallacies Exploration Packet! In this educational journey, we'll delve into the fascinating world of logical reasoning and critical thinking. Understanding logical fallacies is like putting on a pair of special glasses that reveal the hidden flaws in arguments. Logical fallacies are common errors in reasoning that can mislead and confuse us. They often appear in everyday conversations, advertisements, and even in academic discussions. This packet is designed to empower you
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4th - 7th
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Creative Visual Thinking Guide & Scenario Cards
Let your Gifted students explore the power of visual thinking with our comprehensive resource that delves into effective techniques such as SWOT analysis, affinity diagrams, and the Six Thinking Hats method. In today's dynamic and fast-paced world, the ability to visualize ideas, strategies, and solutions is a valuable skill. This resource is designed to equip you with a deep understanding of these visual thinking methodologies, offering clear explanations, practical examples, and hands-on activ
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3rd - 6th
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Effective Student Method™ and Curriculum Instructor Manual
The Effective Student Method™ Instructor Manual (258pgs) is a comprehensive curriculum for teaching executive functioning specific to academic management skills.  Each of the six distinct units contains teacher resources, student resources and parent resources. Grading rubrics, student activities, metacognitive exercises for students, and pacing guides provide educators with the needed resources to carefully walk students through exercises building self awareness and skills needed for confiden
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6th - 10th
Socratic Questioning Guide & Task Cards
The guide provides educators with comprehensive information on integrating Socratic questioning into their teaching approach. It includes the following key components:Introduction to Socratic Questioning:Definition and historical context.Importance of fostering critical thinking skills in elementary students.Principles of Socratic Questioning:Overview of the main types of Socratic questions (open-ended, probing, clarifying).Explanation of the Socratic method and how it encourages dialogue.Adapti
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3rd - 6th
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{EDITABLE} Lesson Plan: How to make Mind Maps
QR code is included and linked to a video with an overview of the lesson.
If you would like to teach how to create Mind Maps, but have no time to put a lesson together, than this I lesson plan is for you.
This product contains Lesson Plan with directions for the teacher, a sample of student-generated map, QR code with the lesson overview, copy of a possible mind map created during the lesson.
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff, Not Grade Specific
Florida Framework for Gifted Goal 1 Objective 2
The goal of this lesson is to empower elementary & middle school students to explore the essence of various academic fields by identifying and illustrating basic principles and foundational concepts. Through questioning, understanding, performing tasks, and accomplishing goals within assigned disciplines, students will actively engage in activities that foster critical thinking and interdisciplinary connections. By the end of the lesson, students should develop a deeper appreciation for the
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4th - 7th
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Also included in:Â Florida Frameworks for Gifted Goal 1 Objectives 1-3
Florida Framework for Gifted Simulations Goal 1 Objective 3
In this engaging 3-hour lesson, elementary and middle school students will embark on an exploration of various academic fields, from science to literature, uncovering the unique characteristics and support structures within each discipline. The lesson begins with a lively discussion about different subjects, followed by small group assignments where students delve into specific subjects like history, math, or art. Using a mix of books and online resources, each group identifies the distinct skil
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4th - 7th
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Also included in:Â Florida Frameworks for Gifted Goal 1 Objectives 1-3
Increasing Rigor with Student Discourse in Lehman's Terms
This product breaks apart student discourse into three main categories - preparing for powerful talk, students sharing their own ideas and students building on the ideas of others.I have named several talk moves appropriate for each category, defined them, explained the teacher language used for implementation as well as the student language used once implemented. Mastering the talk moves will increase the rigor in your classes’ student discourse.
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3rd - 12th
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